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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,588.31, 1,104,906.23 and 204,114.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,588.31, 1,104,906.23 and 204,114.47 is: 306,178.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,588.31 : 1,104,906.23 = 204,114.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,588.31/1,104,906.23 = 204,114.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,588.31x = 1,104,906.23 × 204,114.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,588.31x = 225,527,348,515.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,527,348,515.58/736,588.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,178.29

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